The Kings Basin Water Authority is governed by a board of directors, which is composed of one representative from each of the member agencies. The directors and alternates are appointed by each member’s governing board.

Board Officers & Authority Staff

Chair
James E. Burleson, Director
Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District

Vice Chair
Bill Stretch, General Manager
Fresno Irrigation District

Secretary/Treasurer
Paul G. Peschel, General Manager
Kings River Conservation District

Assistant Treasurer
Randy Shilling, Deputy General Manager of Business Operations
Kings River Conservation District